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fodens richardson

Fodens continues to dominate Tameside

May 20, 2008
The Fodens Richardson Band has won the Tameside Whit Friday Championship for the seventh consecutive year.


Pontins

Pontins cancel Youth Contest

May 20, 2008
Pontins have announced that they have had to cancel their Youth Brass Festival in June.


Russell

Russell heads for Desford

May 20, 2008
Brisbane XLCR Principal to make Desford debut at Masters.


Canadian Brass set for Durham

May 20, 2008
Organisers of BRASS — Durham International Festival book Canadian Brass in July.


Lawrence

Lawrence in Cannes

May 20, 2008
Composer Phil Lawrence has been rubbing shoulders with the shiny people in Cannes of late...


Flixton

No more McKnight rider at Flixton

May 20, 2008
Iain McKnight and Flixton Band have parted compnay.


Corn Exchange

Masters Gala Concert

May 20, 2008
Deatils released of the Gala Concert at this year's All England Masters International Contest.


Longridge

Night at the Movies for Longridge

May 20, 2008
The Longridge Band has just enjoyed a succesful Night at the Movies.


PolySteel

PolySteel gear up for Masters

May 20, 2008
Yeovil champions set their sights on Cambridge once again.


Oberosterrriech

Oberoesterreich consider Euro future

May 19, 2008
Brass Band Oberoesterreich is considering its Euro future in a strongly worded letter to EBBA.


Brass Britain tonight

May 19, 2008
Radio 2 to air Brass Britain programme tonight — and the critics are liking it too!


Wehr

Sage debut for Wehr

May 19, 2008
The recently crowned European Conductor winner Mathias Wehr will make his UK debut at The Sage next year.


Brett Baker

Baker's aid

May 19, 2008
Brett Baker is set to help a great charity cause.


Scoop

New top bone at Co-op

May 19, 2008
Scottish Co-op has announced Gregor Stewart as their new principal trombone player.


Results: Elland Slow Melody & Quartet

May 19, 2008
Great standard of young and old performers at Elland.


Friary

Results: SCABA — Crawley

May 19, 2008
Fine turn out of bands at Crawley with victories to Friary Guildford and LGB Brass.


Webster

1st International Belgian Brass Academy

May 19, 2008
The 1st International Belgian Brass Academy is set to take place in June, featuring Roger Webster and a host of Europes top brass performers.


Northop

Results: Northop Solo & Duet

May 19, 2008
Over 40 children take part in the Northop contest.


Helston

Stolen flugel

May 19, 2008
If someone is offering a flugel on the QT around Helston, then it may be stolen — or missing.


Harry Woods Memorial Trust winners

Soloist Success

May 19, 2008
The 2008 Sydney Metropolitan Band Branch Solo & Ensemble contest was held last weekend.


Brighouse

7 grand Whit Friday heaven for Brighouse

May 18, 2008
Brighouse and Rastrick has retained their Saddleworth and Oldham District Whit Friday Championship title.


Band Supplies

Advert: Band Supplies

May 18, 2008
Band Supplies are looking for a Sales Executive. Are you the right person for a cracking job?


Tredegar

Results: SEWBBA Contest — Tredegar

May 18, 2008
Commanding home town win for Tredegar with victories to Markham, Crosskeys, City of Cardiff and Cwmtawe.


Hudson

Hudson in Canada

May 18, 2008
Trombone star to feature as guest artist at prestigious Ottawa Festival.


jAMESD mADISON

Brighouse Festival of Brass

May 18, 2008
There will be plenty to enjoy at this year's Brighouse Festival of Brass — including the reformed JSVB and the James Madison University Band.




GUS Bugle

Results: 2026 West of England Bandsmen's Festival

June 21 • The GUS Band reclaims the famous Royal Trophy for the first time in 71 years on a wonderful day of music making in the sunshine in Bugle.


Queensbury

Last chord for Lewis at Queensbury Music Centre

June 21 • The double Yorkshire Area title winner thanks MD Chris Lewis after he decides to step down from conducting role.


Frank Mathison

Death of Frank Mathison

June 21 • The death has been announced of the former bass trombone player of the London Symphony Orchestra and City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.


Foden's

Foden's and friends...

June 21 • The North West Area champion was joined by six friendly bands for a great evening of community music making.


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Alder Valley Brass

June 19 • Bb bass player. We are an ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (L&SC, National finalists 2023) with a varied blend of engagements, concerts and contests. We rehearse 8-10pm Mondays and Thursdays in Farnham, Surrey. Other enquiries welcome.


Chinnor Silver

June 17 • Our COMMUNITY BAND meet again on Monday (22nd) and we welcome players of all standards to join us for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with Tea and cake and it’s all free.. Rehearsals are at 11am in our own bandroom playing with us does not effect your band.


Longridge Band

June 16 • Longridge Band invite applications for the positions of Flugel and Eb Bass.. We are a friendly and committed band that enjoys a great balance of concerts and contests throughout the year. A contribution to travel expenses are provided.


John Maines

BA (Hons)
Presenter, compere and conductor


               

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